Philip Christy
Managing Director,
Transaction Advisory Services
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC
Philip is a Managing Director in our Transaction Advisory practice.
Houston, Texas
Industries
- Private equity
- Transportation & distribution
- Energy
- Manufacturing, Transportation & Distribution
Philip Christy
Executive summary
Philip is a Managing Director in our Transaction Advisory practice.
Philip has developed widespread M&A transaction experience as an advisor to a broad range of private equity and corporate strategic clients as well as investment banks across a variety of industries.
Philip’s transaction experience is focused on both buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence, including quality of earnings analyses; investigating revenue stream, profitability, & cash flow drivers; understanding operating cost structures; assessing the quality and realization of assets and liabilities; identifying working capital requirements & negotiating positions; and providing assistance with post-close working capital adjustments & related mechanisms.
Prior to joining the firm, Philip spent over a year and a half in financial planning & analysis at a large Fortune 500 company and a collective nine years in the assurance and transaction services practices at two Big 4 firms.
Professional qualifications and memberships
- CPA - Texas (Grant Thornton Advisors LLC is not a licensed CPA firm)
- AICPA
- Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
- Certified Treasury Professional
Education
- MBA, Auburn University
- BSBA, Accounting, Creighton University
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